Effect of tumor morcellation during surgery in patients with early uterine leiomyosarcoma

Effect of tumor morcellation during surgery in patients with early uterine leiomyosarcoma

Background: Uterine leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) are rare and aggressive but difficult to predict before surgery. Minimally invasive surgery using morcellation might cause tumor spreading during manipulating of tumor tissue. We aim to study the influence of morcellation on the prognosis of patients with e...

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Main Authors: Kuan-Hung Lin, Shih Ho-Jun, Chi-Ling Chen, Pao-Ling Torng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-08-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
Subjects:
leiomyosarcoma
morcellation
prognosis
stage 1 uterine LMS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213307015000568

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